Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

/ AHe appiE6lt must eltner MAKE Odln, a.
heretofore, before the Clerk of the Circuit
Court OF the county where he is engaged in
business, of the amount Of goods kept on
hand at their principal season Of sale, oi
| the oath may be administered by Justice
Of the Peace. When the person wanting
| license applies through an agent the follow
Fing form will be deemed a sufficient com
piiance with the act
ST. Mary's county, 10 wit:
>On this - day Of, 1887. before
the State of Mary land, in and for said coun-
ty personally appeared --, and de-
clared that he intends 10 apply for a ira
ders' license under the second section OF
the act of January session, 1853, 10 the
Clerk of the Circuit Court for St Mary's
county. and made oath that the amount of
stock of goods generally kept on hand by
him for by the concern in which he is en-
gagged, in case it be Partnership at the
principal season of sale, TOR if the applicant
has not previously engaged in such trade. }
that the amount Of goods which he intends
TO keep, &c, does not or will not exceed
Sworn before
Ii the oath be administered before Jus
tice of the Peace out Of the county in which
the application is made, there must be at
tached the tificate of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court of the county in which the
Justice resides.
Persons may sell salt to cure fish in
March, April and May without license.
Vendors Of Cakes and Vendors Of Beer,
who are makers of such Beer, tLager Beer
excvpted,l are not required 10 take out Lii
cenSe
Females vending Millinery and other
small articles, whose stock is not over $500
to pay license oi $500; but if over that
amount they are required To- Iay the same
license rs other perSons-oath Ia hc made
as 10 the amount OF stock at the principal
season of the year.
Hawkers AMI Pcddlors must renew their
licenses on or before the first day Of Nav rs
other traders. The rates are q follows in
the county:
To travel on foot, 800
With one horse and wagon, $50
With two horses and wagon, 200
No such license shall bc granted tn any
hawkers or peddlers in the name or stvle Of
any partnership, or company, and hut one
person shall trade under any such license.
\ violation of the law subjects the offender
10 fine Of not less than fifty dollars, nor
bic before any Justice of the Peace.
The owner or keeper Of every Stallion or
Jack shall. before being permitted 10 stand
or station such animal, pay IL the Clerk of
the Circuit Court Of some one of the
Counties Of this State the highest sum which
he intends To- ask or receive for the season
of one mare; and the receipt Of said Clerk,
with the seal Of his court attached thereto,
for said sum. shall I've the license for station
ing such Stallion or Jack for one year from
the date thereof; provided that in no case
shall the sum directed to he paid for said Ii
Censc be less than ten dollars: and that every
Stallion or Jack upon which the said tax is
paid shall be exempt from all other State
tax. Any owner or keeper statiOning any
Stallion or Jack without license shall
pay twice the sum authorized and required
70 be paid a. stipulated above, half to
the State and the other To the inturmcr.
J. PHILIP GREENWELL,
p April 1897 SrEuYpr